Herrick, Feinstein’s Real Estate Group Expands Land Use and
Environmental Practice

December 19, 2012 02:15 PM Eastern Standard Time

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Herrick, Feinstein LLP announced today that Arthur Huh, an experienced
urban planner, has joined the firm’s Land Use and Environmental
Group. Mr. Huh was previously a City Planner in the Manhattan Borough
Office of the City of New York Department of City Planning.

“The exceptional talent and breadth of services Herrick provides to our
real estate clients truly distinguish our practice,” noted Real Estate
Group co-chairs Scott Mollen and Dennis Russo. “Our Land Use and
Environmental Group draws its unique strength from a staff of attorneys
and non-attorney urban planners who bring real-world experience from the
City and State levels and extensive knowledge to their client
consultations. Adding Arthur strengthens this outstanding team and we
are delighted to welcome him.”

“Herrick works regularly with the dedicated public officials and staff
of the Department of City Planning on ongoing matters and we know that
the staff members are of the highest caliber,” said Mitchell Korbey,
Partner and co-chair of the Land Use and Environmental Group. “We are
grateful to be joined by one of those talented individuals and expect
that Arthur will be a valuable team member.”

Herrick, Feinstein’s real estate group is widely regarded as one of the
leading real estate practices in the New York region. Recently referred
to as a “real estate powerhouse” by Crain’s New York Business, the more
than 50-member group represents public and private companies on a full
spectrum of issues, including financing and acquisition, land use and
zoning, development and construction, hospitality, distressed debt,
leasing and litigation.

Herrick's land use and environmental law practice group is led by Mr.
Korbey, a former Giuliani official and Commissioner on the Board of
Standards and Appeals who led City Planning's Brooklyn Division in the
1990's. The group is also anchored by Counsel and environmental lawyer
Lou Evans and includes non-lawyers Richard Bass, a planner for 30 years
with a long record of public service, and Jen Dickson, who was with City
Planning's Transportation Department for eight years prior to joining
Herrick.

“Herrick’s real estate practice is renowned for its skill, depth, unique
services and innovative approach to client matters. I am looking forward
to working with this stellar team,” said Mr. Huh.

Mr. Huh has extensive experience in the areas of urban planning, land
use and historic preservation having served in both the Manhattan and
Queens Borough offices of the Department of City Planning, as well as
with the Preservation Department with the City of New York Landmarks
Preservation Commission. Mr. Huh received his M.S. in Urban Planning
from Columbia University and his B.A. from the University of
Pennsylvania.

Founded in 1928, Herrick, Feinstein LLP is a prominent 170-lawyer firm
headquartered in New York City providing a full range of legal services,
including art law, real estate, bankruptcy and business reorganization,
commercial litigation, corporate law, employment law, government
relations, insurance, intellectual property, sports law, and tax and
personal planning.